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post-hardcore artists

54 published post-hardcore artists, led by My Chemical Romance, Skrillex and Bring Me the Horizon.

At a glance

54 published post-hardcore artists; 219 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists2 tier 1 · 4 tier 2 · 48 tier 3
54
Release groups
1,494
Studio albums
225
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
219
Timeline events
693
Monthly listenerssum across artists
82M
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
18.2 years
Full biographies
49
Biography words
128,840

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 2000s (24 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1980s1
1990s12
2000s24
2010s16
1 artists have no dated release or formation year and are not plotted.

Where they come from

Countries with the most post-hardcore artists. United States leads with 31.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with post-hardcore. The most shared is alternative rock, with 23 artists in both.

Covers from post-hardcore

219 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Skrillex has the most release groups (176); Helmet the longest career (34 years); Skrillex the most awards (16).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Skrillex176
Enter Shikari101
Bring Me the Horizon80
My Chemical Romance67
Helmet67

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Helmet34
Refused32
Steve Albini27
Underoath27
My Chemical Romance25

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
Skrillex16
Falling in Reverse2
Billy Talent2
Pierce the Veil1

Most famous post-hardcore artists

My Chemical Romance

My Chemical Romance

United States · Group · 2001–2013

hard rock, alternative rock, Q3071, alternative metal, pop-punk, emo, gothic rock, post-hardcore

19.1M listeners · 70 wikis

Skrillex

Skrillex

United States · Person · born 1988

pop music, electronic dance music, electro house, EDM trap music, post-hardcore, moombahton, brostep, dubstep

20.8M listeners · 58 wikis

Bring Me the Horizon

Bring Me the Horizon

United Kingdom · Group · 2004–present

pop rock, alternative metal, techno, post-hardcore, deathcore, metalcore

13.7M listeners · 51 wikis

Bullet for My Valentine

Bullet for My Valentine

United Kingdom · Group · 1998–present

hard rock, heavy metal music, emo, post-hardcore, screamo, melodic metalcore

6M listeners · 53 wikis

Pierce the Veil

Pierce the Veil

United States · Group · 2006–present

experimental rock, pop rock, progressive rock, alternative rock, pop-punk, hardcore punk, emo, post-hardcore

10.4M listeners · 32 wikis

Falling in Reverse

Falling in Reverse

United States · Group · 2008–present

pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore

12M listeners · 27 wikis

Billy Talent

Billy Talent

Canada · Group · 1993–present

alternative rock, Q3071, post-hardcore

41 wikis

Steve Albini

Steve Albini

United States · Person · born 1962

alternative rock, Q3071, noise rock, post-hardcore, math rock

31 wikis

Ronnie Radke

Ronnie Radke

United States · Person · born 1983

post-hardcore

29 wikis

Enter Shikari

Enter Shikari

United Kingdom · Group · 2003–present

alternative rock, electronic rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo, electronicore

27 wikis

Underoath

Underoath

United States · Group · 1997–present

hard rock, industrial rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, Christian metal

27 wikis

The Dillinger Escape Plan

The Dillinger Escape Plan

United States · Group · 1997–present

progressive metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, avant-garde metal, mathcore

24 wikis

More post-hardcore artists

Showing 1–42 of 42 artists

Funeral for a Friend

Funeral for a Friend

United Kingdom · Group · 2001–present

emo, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore

24 wikis · Tier 3

Story of the Year

Story of the Year

United States · Group · 1995–present

alternative rock, pop-punk, hardcore punk, emo, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore

23 wikis · Tier 3

Helmet

Helmet

United States · Group · 1989–present

alternative metal, noise rock, post-hardcore

22 wikis · Tier 3

Coldrain

Coldrain

Japan · Group · 2007–present

hard rock, alternative rock, Q3071, alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo

21 wikis · Tier 3

Electric Callboy

Electric Callboy

Germany · Group · 2010–present

comedy rock, post-hardcore, metalcore, electronicore, melodic metalcore

21 wikis · Tier 3

Refused

Refused

Sweden · Group · 1991–present

hardcore punk, post-hardcore

20 wikis · Tier 3

Alexisonfire

Canada · Group · 2001–present

hardcore punk, emo, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore, screamo

19 wikis · Tier 3

Benjamin Kowalewicz

Benjamin Kowalewicz

Canada · Person · born 1975

alternative rock, post-hardcore

18 wikis · Tier 3

Of Mice & Men

Of Mice & Men

United States · Group · 2009–present

hard rock, alternative metal, nu metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, screamo

17 wikis · Tier 3

I Prevail

I Prevail

United States · Group · 2013–present

hard rock, nu metal, pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore

16 wikis · Tier 3

Dance Gavin Dance

Dance Gavin Dance

United States · Group · 2005–present

experimental rock, progressive rock, emo, post-hardcore, screamo, math rock

16 wikis · Tier 3

Ling Tosite Sigure

Ling Tosite Sigure

Japan · Group · 2002–present

progressive rock, indie rock, post-hardcore, math rock

14 wikis · Tier 3

Finch

Finch

United States · Group · 1999–present

alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, screamo

13 wikis · Tier 3

Get Scared

Get Scared

United States · Group · 2008–present

alternative rock, alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore

13 wikis · Tier 3

Glassjaw

Glassjaw

United States · Group · 1993–present

post-hardcore

13 wikis · Tier 3

The Blackout

The Blackout

United Kingdom · Group · 2003–present

alternative rock, Q3071, post-hardcore

13 wikis · Tier 3

Ian D'Sa

Ian D'Sa

Canada · Person · born 1975

post-hardcore

12 wikis · Tier 3

Nothing,Nowhere

Nothing,Nowhere

United States · Person · born 1992

trap music, alternative rock, alternative hip-hop, indie rock, emo rap, trap metal, emo, post-hardcore, screamo

11 wikis · Tier 3

Future of the Left

Future of the Left

United Kingdom · Group · 2005–present

alternative rock, noise rock, emo, post-hardcore

11 wikis · Tier 3

Jonny Craig

Jonny Craig

Canada · Person · born 1986

experimental rock, soul, alternative rock, pop-punk, emo, post-hardcore

10 wikis · Tier 2

Toru Kitajima

Toru Kitajima

Japan · Person · born 1982

alternative rock, post-hardcore

10 wikis · Tier 3

Emarosa

Emarosa

United States · Group · 2006–present

pop rock, alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore, synthwave

10 wikis · Tier 3

Fever 333

Fever 333

United States · Group · 2017–present

nu metal, rap metal, post-hardcore

9 wikis · Tier 3

Hands Like Houses

Hands Like Houses

Australia · Group · 2006–present

experimental rock, alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore

8 wikis · Tier 2

Lil Lotus

Lil Lotus

United States · Person · born 1994

alternative hip-hop, pop-punk, emo rap, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore

8 wikis · Tier 3

Mod Sun

Mod Sun

United States · Person · born 1987

hip-hop, pop rap, alternative hip-hop, pop-punk, post-hardcore

8 wikis · Tier 3

Orange 9mm

United States · Group · 1994–present

alternative metal, post-hardcore

7 wikis · Tier 3

Project 86

Project 86

United States · Group · 1996–present

alternative metal, nu metal, Christian rock, post-hardcore, Christian metal

7 wikis · Tier 3

Will Haven

United States · Group · 1995–present

alternative metal, post-hardcore, metalcore, sludge metal

7 wikis · Tier 3

Hail the Sun

United States · Group · 2009–present

experimental rock, progressive rock, post-hardcore, math rock

6 wikis · Tier 3

SHVPES

SHVPES

United Kingdom · Group · 2009–present

alternative metal, nu metal, rap metal, post-hardcore, metalcore

6 wikis · Tier 3

Dead Poetic

Dead Poetic

United States · Group · 1997–present

alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, screamo

5 wikis · Tier 3

Follow My Lead

Ireland · Group · 2013–present

post-hardcore

5 wikis · Tier 3

Blood Youth

Blood Youth

Group · 2014–present

nu metal, hardcore punk, post-hardcore, melodic hardcore, metalcore

4 wikis · Tier 3

Far

United States · Group · 1991–present

alternative rock, alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore

4 wikis · Tier 3

Karate High School

Karate High School

United States · Group · 2004–2010

alternative rock, pop-punk, post-hardcore, chiptune, Nintendocore

4 wikis · Tier 3

Stutterfly

Canada · Group · 1998–present

alternative metal, emo, post-hardcore

4 wikis · Tier 3

Dream State

Dream State

Group · 2014–present

alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, metalcore

4 wikis · Tier 3

Yashin

Yashin

United Kingdom · Group · 2006–present

post-hardcore

3 wikis · Tier 3

Handsome

United States · Group · 1996–present

alternative metal, post-hardcore

2 wikis · Tier 3

Islander

Islander

United States · Group · 2011–present

alternative rock, Q3071, alternative metal, nu metal, rap metal, post-hardcore

2 wikis · Tier 3

Isles & Glaciers

Isles & Glaciers

United States · Group · 2008–present

alternative rock, emo, post-hardcore, screamo

2 wikis · Tier 3

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